Copy edits, proof and prepare titles for publication, all the way up to production and plotters
Liaising with commissioning editors, authors and other stakeholders
Marking copy with standard proofreading marks to notify authors and editors of necessary changes
Ability to rephrase, rewrite portions of text for better readability
Checking facts and statistics to ensure the accuracy of the text
Knowledge of referencing of footnotes and endnotes
An eye for standardization and consistency of house style throughout the book and across all titles.

Role : Asst. Editor
Industry Type: Printing & Publishing
Functional Area: Content, Editorial & Journalism
Employment Type: Full Time, Permanent
Role Category: Editing (Print / Online / Electronic)

Education
UG :B.A in English
PG :MBA/PGDM in Advertising/Mass Communication, M.A in PR/ Advertising, English, Film, Fine Arts, Journalism
Key Skills
Editor, Author, Proofreading
Rephrase, F iction, Biography, Copy edits

About Company :

Our client is one of India's oldest, largest, and now leading book publishers and distributors. As the company has grown, it has redefined the rules of Indian publishing, finding and promoting the most exciting talent in both fiction and non-fiction (the latter ranging from biographies, history, and philosophy to sports, self-help, and business) A publisher of choice, providing a wide selection of great books that will entertain, engage, move and delight readers.

Assistant Copy editor - Book Publishing